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SDE Entertainment News
April 11, 2018
Levina Mapenzi Ngolo, 27, was jailed for allegedly engaging in illicit sex. She returned home from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday night aboard an Ethiopian airliner. Ngolo arrived back after a one-year ordeal in a Saudi Arabian prison. In her arms was a two-year-old boy she says she conceived as aÃâà...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
April 11, 2018
Court of Appeal judges are meeting in Mombasa to deliberate on the vision of the court with a view to improving service delivery. The three-day retreat themed: 'Vision of the Court' will discuss digitization of the Court, judicial ethics, court management and mediation as well as emerging and conflictingÃâà...
The Standard
April 11, 2018
MOMBASA, KENYA: Rival groups at the Mombasa campus of the University of Nairobi have traded blame and accusations at a public debate ahead of tomorrow's student union polls. On Wednesday, rights group Human Rights Agenda and the university administration arranged the first moderated publicÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 10, 2018
County police commander Johnston Ipara said police are looking for the men who were captured on a CCTV camera during the 7pm incident. According to the M-Pesa shop agent Patrick Mwangi Kamau, one man approached him in the pretext of buying water. He said they distracted me while one of themÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 10, 2018
Mombasa Woman Rep Asha Hussein has waded into the controversial polygamy debate asking President Uhuru Kenyatta to lead by example. On Monday, during a workshop on Affirmative Action in Mombasa, the legislator challenged the President to marry a second wife and take her to State House.
The Edge Markets MY
April 10, 2018
(April 10): China's massive build program to recreate trade routes stretching from Asia to Africa and Europe is gaining momentum. Since President Xi Jinping's flagship Belt and Road project was announced about five years ago, it gave impetus to billions of dollars of Chinese investment — some of whichÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 10, 2018
Tuesday April 10 2018. David Charo brushes his teeth in Mombasa on April 9, 2018. He had swallowed a toothbrush as he brushed his teeth last week. ... I was brushing my teeth as I prepared to go to Mombasa for work. But as I was brushing my teeth and tongue near the throat, I swallowed the toothbrush which wasÃâà...
The Standard
April 9, 2018
Let's now take you to Mombasa and focus on the status of the new ferries in the region. Remember that thousands of Mombasa residents depend on these ferries and we understand that they have resumed work after three weeks. Question is, how safe are they now? Let's speak to Francis Mtalaki who is inÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 2, 2018
Bishop Okello also urged Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i to deal with criminal gangs in Likoni. Last Thursday, security agents arrested 119 suspects in a major crackdown on criminals who have been terrorising Mombasa residents. Twelve other suspects have been killed in the last two weeks.
Daily Nation
April 2, 2018
Forgive Miguna Miguna, it is Easter: Mombasa bishop. Sunday April 1 2018. Lawyer Miguna Miguna. A bishop in Mombasa has asked the Government to forgive him. PHOTO | FILE ... Last Thursday, security agents arrested 119 suspects in a major crackdown on criminals who have been terrorising Mombasa residents.
Hivisasa
April 2, 2018
Controversial blogger Robert Alai now claims Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho's brother Said Abdalla Saido alias 'Abu Joho' has been the one running the county government. Alai, a pro-Jubilee government blogger, said the governor has been out of the country for over a month, paralysing countyÃâà...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
April 2, 2018
Tension is mounting at St Augustine Preparatory School in Mombasa over alleged attempts by an influential private developer to seize part of school land for estate development. The school founded in 1964 is owned by the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK). The school community has vowedÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 2, 2018
Modi Shume could not live to celebrate his son's first birthday on Thursday. Police on Tuesday last week pumped three bullets into his body — two lodged on the thighs and one ruptured his nose, penetrating through the nape. Shume, 26, died hours later. Police said he was among the most dangerousÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 2, 2018
Muhuri has termed “alarming” the rate at which youths in Mombasa's Likoni and Kisauni areas are succumbing to lynching and gunshots. The matter, it says, is getting out of hand. Executive director Hassan Abdille said killing is not an option. “The alleged criminals, most of them juveniles, must be arrestedÃâà...
ESPN
April 1, 2018
Mombasa will stage its first one-day international next month when the Mombasa Sports Club hosts three matches between Kenya and Bermuda. The games will take place on November 11, 12 and 14. The venue was given full ODI status in August following an inspection by ICC officials including Mike Procter.
The Standard
April 1, 2018
He clarified that the governor has been away for two weeks and not a month as claimed by his critics and was negotiating deals that will benefit Mombasa residents. “Take a walk at Coast Provincial General Hospital (CPGH) and you will see that some of the ultra-modern equipment and renovation doneÃâà...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
March 30, 2018
The tourism sector in the coastal city of Mombasa is registering a boom in hotel bookings, as it braces for the long Easter weekend. Hoteliers interviewed by KNA said bookings are oscillating between 80 to 90 percent, ahead of the joyous Easter holiday period. Most of the seafront hotels are already fullyÃâà...
The Standard
March 29, 2018
There was a grisly accident along Mombasa-Nairobi highway at Mariakani near Mazeras involving a truck and a boda-boda on Thursday morning 29 March. Onlookers said that no one knows what exactly happened but it was obvious that the boda-boda driver was on the wrong side of the road. .
Daily Nation
March 29, 2018
Nyali police boss Christopher Rotich (right) and other officers during a crackdown on criminals in Likoni sub-county, Mombasa, on March 29, 2018. PHOTO | WACHIRA MWANGI ... Mr Ipara assured the residents of Likoni and Mombasa of their security as the operation continues. The police combedÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 29, 2018
Taxify, one of the fastest growing mobile taxi application, has now roped in Mombasa Tuk Tuk operators in its platform. The three-wheeler motorcycles are the common means of transport in the Coastal counties of Mombasa, Kilifi, and Kwale. The new category, launched on Thursday, is likely to incorporateÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 28, 2018
Four police officers have been accused of storming a shop in Kisauni, Mombasa, and stealing more than Sh60,000. The officers who were in civilian clothes reportedly got into the shop in Momani and beat up a shopkeeper and an M-Pesa attendant before stealing from them on Sunday night. ARRESTED.
The Standard
March 28, 2018
Mama Fatuma Hassan breaks in tears as she remembered how her son Ibrahim Hassan was killed by a mob justice at Mtopanga. [Photo by Gideon Maundu/Standard]. Danny Techer, 22, and his two friends had properly washed their hands to eat his favorite late lunch before armed police officers broke intoÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 27, 2018
Four police officers have been accused of storming a shop in Kisauni, Mombasa, and stealing more than Sh60,000. The officers who were in civilian clothes reportedly got into the shop in Momani and beat up a shopkeeper and an M-Pesa attendant before stealing from them on Sunday night. ARRESTED.
Daily Nation
March 22, 2018
Mombasa County Police Commander Johnstone Ipara shows journalists items recovered from a house in Nyali on March 21, 2018 where one gangster ... Police in Mombasa have killed a notorious gangster after a gang raided a home belonging to a former police boss and stole jewellery worth Sh2 million.
The Standard
March 22, 2018
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has uprooted business from Mombasa to Nairobi's Embakasi Inland Container Depot (ICD), disrupting the multi-billion-dollar logistics business. This follows a directive requiring all import and export cargo to be transported via the SGR as part of Government efforts toÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 22, 2018
Police killed another wanted gangster in Mombasa on Wednesday, raising the number of those gunned down in the last two weeks to nine. The suspect was shot dead in Bombolulu area in an operation by a special unit cracking down on gangs wreaking havoc in several parts. Mombasa county police bossÃâà...
The Standard
March 21, 2018
(R-L) Petroleum CS John Munyes and his PS Andrew Kamau have a word when they met Senate Committee. [Photo/Standard]. The national government has announced that the closed Mombasa Refinery will be reopened in May to receive crude oil from Turkana County. Speaking at a meeting with theÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 20, 2018
Vehicles along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. Treasury is considering a proposal to take a new Sh300 billion loan from the United States to finance the construction of a six-lane expressway to link Mombasa and Nairobi, which has attracted the attention of Parliament.
Daily Nation
March 20, 2018
“The judge erred by holding that Mombasa County Urban Renewal and Redevelopment of old estates is not in breach of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act, the Environmental Management and Coordination Act, Physical Planning Act and Public Private Partnership Act,” the appeal states.
The Star, Kenya
March 20, 2018
The rate at which juveniles in Mombasa's Likoni and Kisauni areas are killed through lynching is alarming and matters are getting out of hand. Activists and a police officer said this as they shared their views on crimes by juvenile gangs on Monday. This was during Muhuri's conference on strengtheningÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 20, 2018
A transport crisis is looming in Mombasa after the Kenya Ferry Services (KFS) withdrew two ferries operating at the Likoni Channel. The new Mv Jambo, ... A dual carriage way, he said, will be build from Likoni to Ukunda and a bridge erected to connect Mombasa with Kwale counties. “We have allocatedÃâà...
International Cement Review
March 15, 2018
Mombasa Cement has dislodged East Africa Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) from the second position in Kenya with a market share of 15.8 per cent, while EAPCC has dropped to third place with a market share of 15.1 per cent. Mombasa Cement's Nyumba brand just lies behind LafargeHiolcim's BamburiÃâà...
The Standard
March 15, 2018
MOMBASA, KENYA: Two men have been charged with possession of a monkey without a permit. Police claim that the primate was found hidden in a carton in the luggage compartment of a scooter impounded near the Likoni ferry on Monday. ALSO READ: Kenya Wildlife Service officers kill leopard inÃâà...
Tuko.co.ke
March 14, 2018
Two middle aged men who conspired to sell a two month old monkey through a Facebook account were on Monday, March 12 charged in a Mombasa court with being in possession of the Vervet illegally. It is said the two, Feisal Salim and Mbarak Feiswal had planned to sell the monkey at KSh 6,000Ãâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 14, 2018
Two people were charged in Mombasa on Tuesday court with being in possession of a two-month-old monkey. The court heard that Feisal Salim and Mbarak Feiswal were found with the animals at Nakumat area in Likoni on Monday. It was said the two had hidden the Vervet monkey in a compartment of aÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 13, 2018
Hundreds stuck in traffic on Mombasa highway on March 4, 2018. The busy road was blocked at Chyulu Hills on Tuesday morning. PHOTO | COURTESY. In Summary. In Twitter posts, the National Police Service also asked motorists to make diversions at Emali and Voi amid fears of heavy morning traffic.
Daily Nation
March 12, 2018
Six die at Mombasa bridal fete after falling into pit latrine ... Mombasa inspectorate director Mohammed Amir said officials would inspect pit latrines in the county. He added a warning — Usikanyage hapa; Don't step here — would be inscribed on latrines. Residents showed the Nation several pit latrines thatÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 12, 2018
More than 30,000 owners of land and property in Mombasa have a month to register and pay outstanding rates to the county or face legal consequences. Lands, Housing and Planning executive Edward Nyale on Saturday said the county government was losing millions of shillings in unpaid rates forÃâà...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
March 12, 2018
A Muslim cleric in Mombasa has underscored the significance of places of worship in countering the extremism mindset among the youth by spreading messages of peace. Sheikh Abdulkadir Al-Ahdal asked clerics to counter terrorism in their teachings, saying it was time Muslim scholars stood up againstÃâà...
The Standard
March 12, 2018
MOMBASA, KENYA: Visiting Congo Brazaville Minister for Territorial Development and Large Public Works , Mr Jean Jacques Bouya has commended the Kenya government for completing the modern Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) phase one linking the Port city of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi.
Daily Nation
March 11, 2018
Mombasa Lands Executive Edward Nyale addresses journalists on Saturday. He threatened court action against ... More than 30,000 owners of land and property in Mombasa have a month to register and pay outstanding rates to the county or face legal consequences. Lands, Housing and PlanningÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 11, 2018
Witnesses said another eight escaped the ordeal. "As they fell, they clung on each other," Hillary Rizi said. Last year, four children in Mishomoroni died in a similar fashion following heavy rains. Charles Changawa, Mombasa deputy inspectorate director, said structural engineers will asses the scene.
The Star, Kenya
March 10, 2018
The Mombasa county government is losing billions of shillings in unregistered parcels of land whose owners are not paying rates. A survey conducted early this year by the Lands registry at Ardhi House and the county has revealed that between 30,000 to 35,000 parcels of land are unregistered.
The Star, Kenya
March 10, 2018
The Mombasa county government is losing billions of shillings in unregistered parcels of land whose owners are not paying rates. A survey conducted early this year by the Lands registry at Ardhi House and the county has revealed that between 30,000 to 35,000 parcels of land are unregistered.
Daily Nation
March 10, 2018
The county government of Mombasa has ordered Owners of residential and commercial buildings in the city's CBD to paint them. PHOTO | MOHAMED AHMED | NATION MEDIA GROUP. Advertisement. By MOHAMED AHMED More by this Author. Owners of residential and commercial buildings inÃâà...
World Health Organization
February 27, 2018
From mid-December 2017 through 3 February 2018, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Kenya reported 453 cases, including 32 laboratory-confirmed cases and 421 suspected cases, of chikungunya from Mombasa County. The outbreak was detected due to an increase in the number of patients presenting toÃâà...
Daily Nation
December 31, 1999
A Spanish and a Swiss company have been awarded a multi billion-shilling tender to desalinate sea water in Mombasa. ... the other in the south (Likoni). On March 8, Water Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui told the Nation that the government abandoned desalination plans for Mombasa due to high costs.
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
Residents attempt to rescue people trapped inside a septic tank in Mishomoroni area, Mombasa. The victims were attending a wedding ceremony ... Twitter Ãâ÷ Google+ Ãâ÷ WhatsApp Ãâ÷ Email. Three people died on Saturday night after a septic tanked caved in at a wedding ceremony in Mishomoroni, Mombasa.
